One of Canada's most distinguished literary figures, Margaret Eleanor Atwood (born 1939) is an internationally famous novelist, poet, critic, and politically committed cultural activist.Margaret Elean...
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The author of over sixty books, Margaret Atwood holds a unique position in contemporary Canadian literature. "Atwood is arguably the most recognizable writer in the country," noted John Bemrose in Mac...
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One of Canada's most public literary personalities, Margaret Atwood has made her reputation as much as by being versatile as by being controversial. As a poet she has to date produced ten volumes of v...
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Margaret Atwood is arguably the most prominent contemporary Canadian writer. Best known for her novels, Atwood is also admired for her accomplishments as a poet, critic, essayist, and short-story writ...
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Critical Essay by Valerie Trueblood
It is the life-impulse [Atwood] uncovers and venerates [in Surfacing] alone on the island peeling off her civilized skins. This is the impulse [she] uncovers in he...
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In the following excerpt, Rigney discusses the theme of discovering the self through descent and return in Atwood's Surfacing.
It is inevitable for Margaret Atwood's nameless protagon...
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Teaching Surfacing
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Surfacing Lesson Plans contain 132 pages of teaching material, including:
Widespread interest in surface-enhanced spectroscopy has been rekindled by the development of new fabrication methods for plasmonic materials (1,2), theoretical modeling (3,4), spectroscopic instru...
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Microsoft Corp. has taken the wraps off "Surface," a coffee-table shaped computer that responds to touch and to special bar codes attached to everyday objects.The machines, which Microsoft planned ...
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The King of Clay ruled in this oddest of matches between the two best players in tennis. Rafael Nadal beat Roger Federer 7-5, 4-6, 7-6 (10) in an exhibition Wednesday on a half-grass, half-clay cou...
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Chris Benoit's mother said she wonders whether her son would still be alive if federal agents had been more aggressive when they discovered the professional wrestler was buying large quantities of ...
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Rafael Nadal beat Novak Djokovic 6-2, 6-3 on Friday in the Rome Masters for his 75th consecutive win on clay, matching John McEnroe's streak for most victories on one surface.McEnroe, who watched N...
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A Shiite militant group has released a video of a kidnapped Iraqi-American soldier, the first time he has been seen alive since he was abducted four months ago in Baghdad, his uncle said Wednesday....
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Above the spillways of Bonneville Dam, Darrell Schmidt patroled with his shotgun, drawing a bead on furry brown California sea lion heads popping up from the Columbia River and blasting off a beanb...
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The New York Knicks spent the first half looking like the team they have been for too long: inconsistent on offense and ineffective on defense. Then suddenly, they turned into the team they think t...
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Paris (dpa) - It's the end of an era as a next-generation
acrylic surface will replace the locally developed Rebound Ace at the
Australian Open next January.
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Margaret Eleanor Atwood
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Critical Essay by Valerie Trueblood
Surface-Enhanced Nanosensors
